KwaZulu-Natal

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Costume apron

Apron cloth beaded worn by married women

Costume apron

Apron worn by Bhaca married women under black front apron. 1950

Costume apron

Apron or Utshodo worn by married women from KwaMadakana. 1980

Costume apron

Apron with plastic beadwork edge worn by married women over the goat skin isidwaba in the KwaMadakana area

Costume apron

Apron with beadwork edge with a pattern called razor blade. worn by married women and engaged girls

Costume apron

Apron with large plastic beadwork edge. worn by married woman from KwaMadakana. 1989

Wire-work bowl maker Ben Hlophe holding examples of his work

Wire-work bowl maker Ben Hlophe holding examples of his work. The second bowl on display is by Ben Hlophe. Photographed by Terry-Ann Stevenson in 1989. From Artist index file, African Art Centre, Durban.

Costume apron

Apron front black apron for married women from Richmond, 1952

Costume

Apron possibly an engaged girls wear under small black front apron

Costume

Bhaca married women top apron, 1950 Richmond

Wooden carved pith-helmet

Wooden carved pith-helmet by Zulu people, possibly late 19th century or early 20th century

Costume

Front and back view skin skirt/apron. imusi

Rhino(sorus), wooden carving

Rhino (sorus), wooden carved. Lozi or Leya (possible. see Phillipson, D.W. ed. Mosi-oa-Tunya: A handbook to the Victoria Falls Region. London: Longamn, 1975. p.105. Chapter 8. Rekdal, per B. "Traditional carving and the Livinstone curio Trade) Zimbabwe (Rhodeis) (origina collection c1930)

Hippo(potamus), wooden carved

Hippopotamus, wooden carved by Lozi or Leya people of Zimbabwe

Hippo(potamus), wooden carved

Hippo (potamus), wooden carved, possible-see Phillipson, D.W. ed. Mosi-oa-Tunya: handbook to the Victoria Falls Region. London: Longaman, 1975. p.105, Chapter 8. Rekdal, per B. "Traditional carving and the livingstone Curio Trade). Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) (original collection 1930)

Pig. Wooden carved and blackened

Pig. Wooden carved and blackened

Detail of head-ringed man and heads of young man. Natural wood blackened.

 Detail of head-ringed man. Natural wood blackened

Detail of heads of young man and head-ringed man. Natural wood blackened

 

Figure of seated head-ringed man dressed in skin loin-covering. Natural wood with blackning

Figure of seated head-ringed man dressed in skin loin-covering. Natural wood blackening

Figure of seated large men dressed in skin loin-covering. Natural wood with blackning

Figure of seated large man dressed in skin loin-covering. Natural wood with blackening.

Hat, wooden carved, blackened with wire-work decoration

Hat, wooden carved, blackened with wire-work decoration (umkhulu, Natal Mahogony, tree root)

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